UNSW Engineering@UNSWEngineering

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 Sydney Australia
Based in Australia
engineering.unsw.edu.au
Joined April 2014
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We’re thrilled three of our @UNSW Engineering researchers have been elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering! #ATSEFellows Congrats to Prof Cordelia Selomulya, Prof Stuart Khan (@stukhan) and Prof Renate Egan (@renate_rje). newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Scientia Prof @TobyWalsh who's been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Prof Walsh has been recognised for his world leading work to advance artificial intelligence. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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"Everybody needs people to believe in them, because that’s what pushes you." Rachel McVittie, proud Martu woman and @UNSW Engineering alum, hopes to inspire young Indigenous students to study engineering so that one day she's just one of many in the workplace.
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering Acting Dean Prof Stephen Foster, A/Prof Yansong Shen and Prof Joe Dong who have been awarded three of nine @UNSW research grants from the latest round of @arc_gov_au #LinkageProjects. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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We’re thrilled to congratulate eleven of our @UNSW Engineering early-career researchers who've received @arc_gov_au #DECRA funding for 2021. Their projects indicate key priority areas to grow Australia’s research and innovation capacity. newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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Fantastic news - @UNSW has claimed Australia’s top spot for both engineering and technology, and computer science, in the @timeshighered (THE) World Rankings by Subject. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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📹 WATCH: @UNSW Engineering PhD candidate @GwendolynFoo’s highly commended 2020 Visualise Your Thesis entry. #VYT2020 Using Robots to Solve the World’s Fastest Growing Problem. visualiseyourthesis.figshare…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering Scientia A/Prof Xiaojing Hao, who has received the Malcolm McIntosh Prize for Physical Scientist of the Year in the 2020 Prime Minister's Prizes for Science for her pioneering work in photovoltaics. #PMPrizes More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering’s Professor Ewa Goldys (@EGoldys) and Dr Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina (@JelenaRnjak) who have both won 2020 #NSWPremiersPrizes for Science and Engineering. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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Congrats to @UNSW Engineering student Lei Bai who’s been awarded a 2020 @Google PhD Fellowship. 👏 Google created the PhD Fellowship Program to recognise outstanding graduate students who seek to influence the future of technology. More:ai.googleblog.com/2020/10/an…
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Congratulations to @UNSW A/Prof @guozhen_liu who has won a 2020 Georgina Sweet Award for Women in Quantitative Biomedical Science. A/Prof Liu has been recognised for breakthroughs in individualised treatment for autoimmune diseases and cancer. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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How can we teach the skills that the unexpected depends on – creativity, collaboration and never giving up? @ProfBuckland has learnt to lie to his students, and only provide them with half the story. His talk, “Don't trust your teachers” is online now: piped.video/watch?v=hPsPqM7u…
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.@UNSW engineers are leading a drive to sample voices of Australian kids so they can be better understood by devices that use voice recognition software. Researchers say the benefits could also flow into education and speech therapy.
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Great news! The @UNSW Making Application, which enables students and staff to complete safety training and safely use equipment in the Makerspace Network, has received the CAUDIT Innovation in Teaching and Learning Awards. 🌟
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New analysis from @UNSW engineers has revealed that Australia is in prime position to take advantage of the green hydrogen revolution, with its great solar resource and potential for export. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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"What keeps me up at night is the possibility of an existential risk that we still haven’t thought of, perhaps because it hasn’t happened in recorded human history." Michael Dello-Iacovo's talk, “Preparing for the unimaginable” is online now: piped.video/watch?v=fzDE2UJ8…
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Applications for the @UNSWScience and @UNSWEngineering Indigenous Preparatory Program are now open. It's a 2.5-week online, immersive program for students interested in studying a #STEM degree at @UNSW in 2021. Please share widely. science.unsw.edu.au/study-us…
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OPINION: This video shows just how easily #COVID19 could spread when people sing together. Here's what @UNSW researchers found using a high-speed camera: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/he… // @OUPAcademic @KirbyInstitute @doctorahmad75 @con_doolan @PrateekBahl @ShovonBhattach2
UNSW Medicine & Health
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.@UNSW engineers have invented a soft wearable device which simulates the sense of touch and has wide potential for medical, industrial and entertainment applications. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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Joining us for #UNSWOpenDay this Saturday, 5 Sept? Who better to hear from than our student ambassadors who were once in your shoes too. They’ll be available online to help you navigate the ins and outs of University. 👉Register now: unsw.to/OpenDay2020
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Discover more about the future of our estuaries piped.video/watch?v=GoEMwhmt…
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An international team of researchers from @UNSW and @EPFL in Switzerland have explored the hydrodynamic forces at play between estuaries and rising sea levels in a bid to shed new light on how estuaries are likely to respond to #climatechange. 🌏 More: engineering.unsw.edu.au/news…
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Congrats to @UNSW student Hasindu Gamaarachchi from @UNSWCOMPUTING, who placed third in the 2020 @TheOfficialACM Student Research Competition Grand Final. The competition covers more than 20 major ACM conferences where computer science students around the world present research.
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OPINION: Which #FaceMask works the best? 😷 A video case study from @UNSW researchers says the more layers the better. Here’s what we we found when people were filmed coughing and sneezing in different scenarios: unsw.to/FaceMasks
UNSW Medicine & Health
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering researchers on gaining @arc_gov_au funding for development of the ARC Training Centre for The Global Hydrogen Economy — placing Australia at the forefront of #hydrogen innovation. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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Considering postgraduate study or looking to prepare for the future of work post #COVID19? Join careers and employability expert Blair Slater on July 16, 5:30-6:30pm, for a free virtual event on gaining a competitive edge for future employment: unsw.to/yourcompetitiveedge
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Demand for high performing teams is more pertinent than ever. Join our expert panel for a dynamic discussion in the first instalment of the 2020 Engineering the Future series -'Building better teams: Harnessing the power of diversity'. 👉Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/building…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering Professor @TobyWalsh on being awarded an Australian Laureate Fellowship 2020. #FL20 Prof Walsh’s project will study how to build fairer, more efficient #AI systems that humans can trust. More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering’s Dr @ronachandrawati, who has been recognised in the list of Australia’s Most Innovative Engineers 2020 by @EngAustralia - we’re so proud. 👏 More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering Professor @K_KalantarZadeh on receiving the 2020 Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science by the Royal Society of Chemistry (@RoySocChem). 👏 #RSCAwards newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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Happy International Women in Engineering Day! Today we celebrate all the women in our UNSW Engineering community and beyond. We're committed to inspiring women to pursue careers in engineering and championing the achievements and contributions of women all year round. #INWED20
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@ProfBuckland, Professor in Computer Security, Cybercrime and Cyberterror, is available to comment on the "sophisticated state-based cyber actor" targeting Australian organisations, according to @scottmorrisonmp. Contact Isabelle: 0432 307 244
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Join us online for Meet the Masters, where you can explore all the versatile Engineering postgraduate study avenues available to you at @UNSW. Ask questions, participate in master classes and learn about the opportunities ahead of you! Register: conference.unsw.edu.au/en/me…
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“We can learn something from this rollout even if it’s not perfect.” While there may be some concerns, @UNSW Engineering’s, Prof Sanjay Jha believes adoption of the COVIDSafe app could help health officials understand and tackle the spread of COVID-19.
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Congratulations to A/Prof Brett Hallam who has been named the 2020 recipient of the IEE Stuart R Wenham Young Professional Award - the highest award globally in the field of photovoltaic technology for young researchers. Well done! 👏 newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/ge…
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“The @UNSW ventilator recovery and refurbishment program illustrates the agility and innovative spirit of UNSW staff and students.” Engineering staff & students have been sourcing ventilators from non-hospital sources and preparing them for clinical use. newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/he…
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To work effectively on iPhones, @ausgov's #COVIDSafe app still requires @Apple to make changes to iOS. While it could weaken the security of their phones & reduce battery life – it's a move that's needed quickly, says @UNSW Engineering's @ProfBuckland.
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Hot qubits made in Sydney have broken one of the biggest constraints to practical quantum computers. Proof-of-concept in @nresearchnews promises warmer, cheaper, more robust QC. Led by @UNSW Engineering's Prof @adzurak & Dr Henry Yang. More: unsw.to/HotQubits
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Want to pursue post-grad Engineering studies at UNSW? The Faculty of Engineering Postgraduate Admissions Scheme (EPAS) provides an alternate pathway for those who applied for the Masters program but did not make the cut-off WAM. For more info: unsw.to/EPAS
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Considering furthering your career in Engineering? The Engineering Postgraduate Admissions Scheme (EPAS) provides an alternate pathway for students considering postgraduate coursework study at UNSW. For more info on eligibility and how to apply visit: unsw.to/EPAS
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“Engineering isn’t just about logical thinking, it’s about innovating for the future. Without women and the underrepresented majority to help fuel ideas, society as a whole is missing out.” Meet Belinda Teh, a Senior Software Engineer at the Toyota Research Institute.
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Congratulations to @UNSW Engineering A/Prof. Jayashri Ravishankar on being awarded a Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, as part of the 2019 Australian Awards for University Teaching. 🌟 We're so proud! unsw.to/AwardTeachingExcelle…
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We are so proud of our students who have recently completed the Engineering World Health Summer Institute program in partnership with Makerere University. For more info on our Social Impact projects, check out: unsw.to/SocialImpact
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We recently welcomed the Hon.@Matt_KeanMP to announce funding for renewable energy storage innovation. @UNSW Engineering's Prof Aguey-Zinsou and his team's world-first application will be first installed in the Australian regional town, Manilla sustainabilitymatters.net.au…
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A breakthrough discovery in the lab has cracked a 58 year old quantum computing puzzle! More: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/sc…
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“For young women considering a career in engineering, my advice would be to absolutely go for it." Meet Major General Kathryn Toohey, a Head Land Capability, at the Australian Defence Force, responsible for considering what equipment the Army needs. #UNSWWIECAN #IWD
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To celebrate #WorldEngineeringDay we reflect on three ways @UNSW is helping to create a more #sustainable future.
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Congratulations to @UNSW's Competitive Robotics team who came equal second in the urban fire-fighting challenge at the Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge in Abu Dhabi last week. Read more: unsw.to/competitive-robotics
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Last Thursday, @UNSW Engineering hosted the official launch of ARC Research Hub for Integrated Energy Storage Solutions (IESS). Read more: unsw.to/arc-research-hub (@arc_gov_au)
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